Wednesday - October 7, 2026
USGS Updates Urban Flood Estimates for Alabama, Mississippi
October 07, 2026
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Geological Survey issued 'Magnitude and Frequency of Urban Floods in Alabama and Mississippi Using Data Through the 2024 Water Year,' Scientific Investigations Report 2026-5044, by Daniel M. Wagner and Brandon T. Anderson, providing updated methods for estimating flood flows in urban streams. Prepared with the Alabama and Mississippi departments of transportation, the study supports floodplain management and infrastructure design.

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